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[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Were houses by the seaside less packed with toxic substances?

[–] Eq0@literature.cafe 7 points 23 hours ago

If we are talking about post-industrial revolution times, the air of cities was incredibly polluted, so getting out to the sea with its strong winds would definitely provide solace. I wouldn’t know about houses, hopefully someone can come to enlighten us